----- Original Message ----- From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008 1:24 PM Subject: Re: Work flow to convert a B&W film negative to a digital file for PUG
> > On Jun 26, 2008, at 11:18 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > >>> Most of the professionals I've talked to in the past year are now >>> outsourcing this work to ScanCafe (http://scancafe.com/). The results >>> look very good, and at $190 to scan a thousand negatives ($240 for a >>> thousand slides), it is great time and money savings. >> >> Yes, I've done a thorough read of ScanCafe's website, and I very >> much want >> to try them, but at one point their turn-around time was 8 weeks >> because >> business boomed, & they've been scrambling to expand staff to >> accommodate >> the business. I've been meaning to check back. Maybe they've >> expanded now >> and can improve upon the turn-around time. > > If I'm thinking of scanning 100-1000 negatives, 8 weeks is far less > than the time it would take me to do the job myself... ! > > G True enough! Point taken :-) Cheers, Christine -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

